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Date:      Tue, 20 Jul 1999 15:36:22 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990720151603.81780A-100000@shell-3.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <199907201849.LAA06381@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:

> 
>     * make sure your swap partition is large enough to hold the crash
>       dump.  If you have 256MB of ram, your swap partition must be 
>       at least 256MB in size.

Is there any reason that savecore(8) can't write compressed crashdumps?
(Other than no one haveing ever written the the code, of course.)  In 
other words, if I wrote this would it get committed?  

David Scheidt 



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